A – Z Activities Guide
Activity What happens email contact
Alpha
 An excellent course for those interested in finding out more about the Christian faith. If interested in joining the next course, contact Lizzy Gradidge on 023 9241 2241 or use the email contact. Lizzy Gradidge
A place for people of any age to drop in for a cup of tea or coffee and pastries – Mondays, 9 - 11.30 a.m. in the church centre Jill Hewitt
An attractive venue for both church and secular meetings. If you would like to book the Centre for an event or function, please contact the Church Office on 023 9241 0111 or use the email contact. Church Office
Church Office
 Located in the church centre, the office is open from 9 am - 1 pm on Mondays - Fridays. Tel: 023 9241 0111 Church Office
Giving and stewardship
 Please ask how you can play your part in giving your offering in the most effective way - contact Chris Churchley on 023 9241 3126 Chris Churchley
Library
 Open after each Sunday service, the lending library stocks a wide range of best sellers, biographies and other books relevant to living the Christian life in today's world. Contact Ann Mitchell on 023 9263 1708 Ann Mitchell
Little Fishes
 An informal, relaxed and welcoming group for children, where mums can come and chat, and children can socialise with others from the village.
'Love to read' group
 Meet on the 4th Monday of each month to discuss a selected book monthly chosen by the members. If you'd like to know more, contact Ann Mitchell (023 9263 1708). Ann Mitchell
Marriage Preparation & Marriage courses
 Marriage Courses and Marriage preparation evenings are available - contact Tim and Sarah Barton on 023 9264 6527 Tim & Sarah Barton
Media Resources
 Did you miss a service? CD's of the 10 am service are available on request or downloadable from this site - contact John Skinner on 023 9248 6154 or use the email contact. John Skinner
Men's Breakfast
 Meeting occasionally on Saturday mornings, at 8 am, this is an opportunity for the men to have an informal get together, to talk about subjects of mutual interest. For more info contact Tim Barton on 023 9264 6527 or use the email contact. Tim Barton
Ministry & Gifts
 Want to get involved? If you can offer time or talents to help in any way towards the life of the church family, talk to Carol Milford on 023 9241 2321 or use the email contact. Carol Milford
Mission Outreach
 Interested in in helping with local social action projects or sharing your faith in our community (in all sorts of ways!), contact Lizzy Gradidge on 023 9241 2241 or use the email contact. Lizzy Gradidge
Prayer Support
 Prayer and people matter at Saint John's. There is a prayer & intercessions book available for prayer requests, prayer during the Sunday services and a Prayer Ministry team who will pray with you or on behalf of someone else on request. Please contact Carol Milford (023 9241 2321), or send an email to the address specially dedicated for prayer requests. Special Prayer Link

Carol Milford
Small Groups
 There are different styles of small study groups, who meet in various homes for times of study, worship and friendship on a weekday evening. If you would like to join a group, contact Valerie Palmer. Valerie Palmer
Social events
 Social events of all shapes & sizes for all the church family - very informal and great fun, so do join in! See Calendar or keep an eye on the Church noticeboards for details
Retreat days
 A chance to take time out and make space for God. Watch out for news on these special days on the church Information Centre notice boards.
Weddings, Baptisms & Funerals
 For information about these special occasions, contact the church office Church Office
Women's Fellowship
 Good company, interesting speakers and fellowship in the daytime. Meets fortnightly on Tuesday afternoons. Contact Mair Adams on 023 9241 2610.
Worship
 The Worship group lead musical worship in our services each week - if you have a musical talent to offer, contact Pam Ewing on 01243 370705 or use the email contact. Pam Ewing
Caters for ages 0 - 18, every Sunday morning 10am - 11am.
Also watch out for Fun Days - an opportunity for the young people to invite their friends to a friendly and fun environment.
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